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Jan 26, 2018

Hillary Adviser Accused of Sexual Harassment Defended Her On Weinstein Scandal

By Patrick Howley

Burns Strider, the Hillary Clinton spiritual adviser whom Clinton personally shielded from firing in 2008 when Strider was accused of sexual harassment, has gone on the record defending Clinton on the issue.

Strider attacked celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain for implying that Clinton knew about Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment and assault proclivities. Clinton, as well as Oprah, have come under fire for being photographed with Weinstein around younger women at social events.

Here is Clinton’s response to the Weinstein allegations, after she spent years palling around with the prominent Democratic donor.